[1983]
China is the world's oldest living civilization, in terms of a continuity of culture, and also one of the great international powers of today. A
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9780871961327
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Cultural atlas of China
Chronological table -- Space -- The Land and its peoples -- Time -- The Archaic world -- The Foundation of a culture -- Neolithic art -- Kinship and kingship -- Bronze age art -- The Empire of Qin -- The Underground army -- The Imperial age -- Politics and power -- Grand canals -- Art of the Imperial age -- The Evolution of society -- Art of the late empire -- The Modern age -- Prospect and retrospect -- The FIlm of events -- Art of the modern age -- Contemporary painting -- Symbols and society -- Language, writing, and calligraphy -- Voices in poetry -- From Confucius to Confucianism -- Religion -- Temple and palace architecture -- Medicine and geomancy -- Principles of mathematics -- Chinese ingenuity -- Ceramics -- Music in society -- Theater -- Farming and food -- Family life -- China and the West --
Blunden, Caroline, author.
Elvin, Mark, author.
Caroline Blunden and Mark Elvin.
1983
Cultural atlas of China
[2001]
Offers a collection of witty, emotional, and direct poems by the popular and critically acclaimed poet, including selections from his four previo
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9780375503801
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Sailing alone around the room : new and selected poems
From The apple that astonished Paris (1988) -- Another reason why I don't keep a gun in the house -- Walking across the Atlantic -- Plight of the troubadour -- The lesson -- Winter syntax -- Advice to writers -- The rival poet -- Insomnia -- Earthling -- Books -- Bar time -- My number -- Introduction to poetry -- The Brooklyn Museum of Art -- Schoolsville -- From Questions about angels (1991) -- American sonnet -- Questions about angels -- A history of weather -- The death of allegory -- Forgetfulness -- Candle hat -- Student of clouds -- The dead -- The man in the moon -- The wires of the night -- Vade mecum -- Not touching -- The history teacher -- First reader -- Purity -- Nostalgia -- From The art of drowning (1995) -- Consolation -- Osso Buco -- Directions -- Sunday morning with the sensational nightingales -- The best cigarette -- Days -- Tuesday, June 4, 1991 -- Canada -- On turning ten -- Workshop -- My heart -- Budapest -- Dancing toward Bethlehem -- Monday morning -- Center -- Design -- Pinup -- Piano lessons -- The blues -- Man in space -- Nightclub -- Some final words -- From Picnic, lightning (1998) -- Fishing on the Susquehanna in July -- To a stranger born in some distant country hundreds of years from now -- I chop some parsley while listening to Art Blakey's version of "Three blind mice" -- Afternoon with Irish cows -- Marginalia -- Some days -- Picnic, lightning -- Morning -- Bonsai -- Shoveling snow with Buddha -- Snow -- Japan -- Victoria's secret -- Lines composed over three thousand miles from Tintern Abbey -- Paradelle for Susan -- Lines lost among trees -- Taking off Emily Dickinson's clothes -- The night house -- Splitting wood -- The death of the hat -- Passengers -- Where I live -- Aristotle -- New poems -- Dharma -- Reading an anthology of Chinese poems of the Sung Dynasty, I pause to admire the length and clarity of their titles -- Snow day -- Insomnia -- Madmen -- Sonnet -- Idiomatic -- The waitress -- The butterfly effect -- Serenade -- The three wishes -- Pavilion -- The movies -- Jealousy -- Tomes -- Man listening to disc -- Scotland -- November -- The iron bridge -- The flight of the reader.
Collins, Billy, author.
Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress)
Billy Collins.
2001
Sailing alone around the room : new and selected poems
[1956]
The collected poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay including the poet's last volume Mine the Harvest.
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Harper,
9780060129354
9780060129484
9780060908898
Book
Collected poems
Renascence -- Interim -- The suicide -- God's world -- Afternoon on a hill -- Sorrow -- Tavern -- Ashes of life -- The little ghost -- Kin to sorrow -- The first rose on my rose-tree -- Let the little birds sing -- All the dog-wood blossoms are underneath the tree -- The shroud -- The dream -- Indifference -- Witch-wife -- Blight -- When the year grows old -- Spring -- City trees -- The blue-flag in the bog -- Journey -- Eel-grass -- Elegy before death -- The bean-stalk- -- Weeds -- Passer mortuus est -- Pastoral -- Assault -- Travel -- Low-tide -- Song of a second April -- Rosemary -- The poet and his book -- Alms -- Inland -- To a poet that died young -- Wraith -- Ebb -- Elaine -- Burial -- Mariposa -- The little hill -- Doubt no more that Oberon -- Lament -- Exiled -- The death of autumn -- Ode to silence -- Epitaph -- Prayer to Persephone -- Chorus -- Dirge -- Elegy -- Wild swans -- First fig -- Second fig -- Recuerdo -- Thursday -- To the not impossible him -- Macdougal street -- The singing-woman for the wood's edge -- She is overheard singing -- The unexplorer -- Grown-up -- The penitent -- Daphne -- Portrait by a neighbour -- Midnight oil -- The merry maid -- To Kathleen -- To S.M. -- The philosopher -- My heart, being hungry -- Autumn chant -- Nuit Blanche -- Oh, little rose tree, bloom -- Beat me a crown of bluer metal -- Rain comes down -- The wood road -- Feast -- Souvenir -- Scrub -- The goose girl -- The dragonfly -- Departure -- The return from town -- A visit to the asylum -- The Spring and the Fall -- The curse -- Keen -- The betrothal -- Humoresque -- The pond -- The ballad of the harp-weaver -- Never may the fruit be plucked -- The concert -- Hyacinth -- To one who might have borne a message -- Siege -- The cairn -- Spring song -- Memory of Cape Cod -- Moriturus -- Song -- To the wife of a sick friend -- The bobolink -- The hawkweed -- To a friend estranged from me -- The road to Avrille -- For Pao-Chin, a boatman on the Yellow Sea -- Northern April -- There at dusk I found you -- Being young and green -- Mist in the valley -- The hardy garden -- The pigeons -- The buck in the snow -- The anguish -- Justice denied in Massachusetts -- Hangman's oak -- Wine from these grapes -- To those without pity -- Dawn -- To a young girl -- Evening on Lesbos -- Dirge without music -- Memory of Cassis -- Portrait -- Winter night -- The cameo -- Counting-out rhyme -- The plum gatherer -- West country song -- Pueblo pot -- When caesar fell -- Lethe -- On first having heard the skylark -- To a musician -- Come along in then, little girl -- Oh, burdock, and you other dock -- Everybody but just me -- I know a hundred ways to die -- Look, Edwin! do you see that boy -- All the grown-up people say -- Wonder where this horseshoe went -- The return -- October -- an etching -- Autumn daybreak -- The oak-leaves -- The fledgling -- The hedge of hemlocks -- Cap D' Antibes -- From a train window -- The fawn -- Valentine -- In the grave no flower -- Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies -- The solid sprite who stands alone -- Spring n the garden -- Sonnet -- Aubade -- Sappho crosses the dark river into Hades -- Epitaph -- On thought in harness -- Desolation dreamed of -- The leaf and the tree -- On the wide heath -- Apostrophe to man -- My spirit, sore from marching -- Conscientious objector -- Above these cares -- If still your orchards bear -- Lines for a grave-stone -- How naked, how without a wall -- The ballad of Chaldon Down -- The princess recalls her one adventure -- Short story -- Pretty love, I must outlive you -- English sparrows -- Impression: fog off the coast of Dorset -- The rabbit -- Song for young lovers in a city -- To a Calvinist in Bali -- Thanksgiving dinner -- The snow storm -- Huntsman, what quarry? -- That chill is in the air -- Branch by branch -- Distressed mind, forbear -- Not dead of wounds, not borne -- Poor passionate thing -- Rendezvous -- The fitting -- What savage blossom -- Menses -- The plaid dress -- "Fontaine, je ne bourai pas de ton eau!" -- Intention to escape from him -- To a young poet -- Modern declaration -- The road to the past -- The true encounter -- Not even my pride will suffer much -- Heart, do not bruise the breast -- Rolled in the trough of thick desire -- And do you think that love itself -- I had not thought so tame a thing -- Leap now into this quiet grave -- Now from a stout and more imperious day -- The time of year ennobles you -- Song for a lute -- For you there is no song -- Sonnet in answer to a question -- Nobody now throughout the pleasant day -- Gone over to the enemy now -- Over the hollow land -- Inert perfection -- Say that we saw Spain die -- Underground system -- Two voices -- Mortal flesh, is not your place in the ground? -- No earthly enterprise -- Lines written in recapitulation -- This dusky faith -- Truce for a moment -- To the maid of Orleans -- Memory of England -- The pear tree -- Druid's chant -- Song of the nations -- Baccalaureate hymn -- Invocation to the Muses -- To S.V.B. -- If, in the foggy Aleutians -- Poem and prayer for an invading army -- Christmas canticle -- We have gone too far -- Deep in the muck of unregarded doom -- The animal ball -- Through the green forest -- As sharp as in my childhood -- By goodness and by evil so surrounded -- At least, my dear -- Small hands, relinquish all -- Ragged island -- To whom the house of Montagu was neighbour -- This is mine, and I can hold it -- Of what importance, o my lovely girls, my dancers -- Few come this way -- The strawberry shrub -- When it is over -- The courage that my mother had -- Wild-cat, gnat and I -- This should be simple; if one's power were great -- Song -- New England spring, 1942 -- Her in a rocky cup -- How innocent we lie -- Armenoville -- Put it down! I say -- I still can see -- There were herbs strown -- Heavily on the faithful bulk of Kurvenal -- Dream of Saba -- Who hurt you so -- When the tree-sparrows with no sound -- Amorphous is the mind -- For warmth alone, for shelter only -- The agnostic -- The apple-trees bud, but I do not -- Black hair you'd day she had -- Cave canem -- An ancient gesture -- Jesus to His disciples -- Establishment is shocked -- Some things are dark -- If it should rain -- The Parsi woman -- Journal -- The sea at sunset can reflect -- I, in disgust with the living -- How did I bear it -- Men working -- Steepletop -- Even you, sweet Basil -- Nothing could stand all this rain -- Borage, forage for bees -- The gardener in haying time -- Sky-coloured bird -- To a snake -- I woke in the night and heard the wind -- Look how the bittersweet -- Truck-garden market-day -- Intense and terrible, I think, must be the loneliness -- Sometimes, oh, often, indeed -- Not for a nation -- Thou art not lovelier than lilacs, no -- Time does not bring relief, you all have lied -- Mindful of you the sodden earth in spring -- Not in this chamber only at my birth -- If I should learn, in some quite casual way -- This door you might not open, and you did -- I do but ask that you be always fair -- Love, though for this you riddle me with darts -- I think I should have loved you presently -- Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow -- I shall forget you presently, my dear -- We talk of taxes, and I call you friend -- Into the golden vessel of great song -- Not with libations, but with shouts and laughter -- Only until this cigarette is ended -- Once more into my arid days like dew -- No rose that in a garden ever grew -- When I too long have looked upon your face -- And you as well must die, beloved dust -- Let you not say of me when I am old -- Oh, my beloved have you thought of this -- As to some lovely temple -- Cherish you then -- When you -- That love at length -- Love is not blind -- I know I am but summer -- I pray you if you love me -- Pity me not -- Sometimes when I am wearied suddenly -- Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word -- Here is a wound that never will heal -- I shall go back again to the bleak shore -- Say what you will -- What's this of death -- I see so clearly now my similar years -- Your face is like a chamber -- The light combes back with Columbine -- Lord Archer, Death, whom sent you in your stead -- Loving you less than life -- I, being born a woman and distressed -- What lips my lips have kissed -- Still will I harvest beauty where it grows -- How healthily after feet upon the floor -- Euclid alone has looked on beauty bare -- Sonnets from an ungrafted tree.
Life ... -- Grow not too high -- Not that it matters -- Country of hunchbacks -- Upon this marble bust that is not I -- For this your mother sweated in the cold -- Sweet sounds -- What thing is this that -- The beast that rends me in the sight of all -- No lack of counsel from the shrewd and wise -- Nay, learned doctor, these fine leeches fresh -- Of all that ever in extreme disease -- Since I cannot persuade you from this mood -- Nigh is my sister -- Yet in an hour to come -- When you are dead -- Strange thing that I -- Not in a silver casket cool with pearls -- Olympian gods -- I said -- Epitaph for the race of man -- Those hours when happy hours were my estate -- Not, to me, less lavish -- Tranquility at length -- And is indeed truth beauty -- to hold secure the province of pure art -- And if I die -- It is the fashion now to wave aside -- Admetus -- What chores these churls do put upon the great -- I will put chaos into fourteen lines -- Come home, victorious wounded -- Read history so learn your place in time -- Read history thus learn how small a space -- My words that once were virtuous and expressed -- Now sits the autumn cricket in the grass -- And must I then -- If I die solvent -- Grief that is grief and properly so hight -- Felicity of grief -- What rider spurs him from the darkening east.
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950.
Edited by Norma Millay.
1956
Collected poems
c2007.
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National Geographic,
9781426200885
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Fly now! : a colorful story of flight from hot air balloon to the 777 "Worldliner" : the poster collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
London, Joanne M. Gernstein, 1961-
National Air and Space Museum.
[by Joanne Gernstein London].
2007
Fly now! : a colorful story of flight from hot air balloon to the 777 "Worldliner" : the poster collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
c1996.
1st ed.
Highlights some weapons of war explaining how and why they were developed, various responses people have had to them, and the impact they have ha
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HarperCollins,
9780060248758
9780060248765
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Weapons & warfare : from the stone age to the space age
Weapons and warfare
Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009.
Martinez, Sergio, 1937- ill.
Milton Meltzer ; illustrated by Sergio Martinez.
1996
Weapons & warfare : from the stone age to the space age
c1999.
2nd rev. ed. 2nd revised ed.
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Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam,
9780874774191
9780874774245
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The new drawing on the right side of the brain
Drawing on the right side of the brain
Drawing on the right side of the brain.
Edwards, Betty, 1926-
Edwards, Betty, 1926- Drawing on the right side of the brain.
Betty Edwards.
1999
The new drawing on the right side of the brain
2004.
An illustrated guide to the deadly world of espionage. Agents, double agents and multiple agents are vital to waging war successfully and they of
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Firefly Books,
9781552977941
9781552977958
Book
Spies : the undercover world of secrets, gadgets and lies
Owen, David.
David Owen ; foreword by Antonio J. Mendez.
2004
Spies : the undercover world of secrets, gadgets and lies
c1994.
Hammond served as a Marine fighter pilot during World War II, then fled civilization for Alaska's wilderness, where he became a trapper, bush pil
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Epicenter Press,
9780945397175
9780945397434
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Tales of Alaska's bush rat governor : the extraordinary autobiography of Jay Hammond, wilderness guide and reluctant politician
Hammond, Jay S.
foreword by Kay Fanning.
1994
Tales of Alaska's bush rat governor : the extraordinary autobiography of Jay Hammond, wilderness guide and reluctant politician
2002.
For 90 years "Poetry" has been America's most distinguished magazine of verse. This 90th anniversary anthology may be the most bountiful collecti
Book
Ivan R. Dee,
9781566634687
Book
The Poetry anthology, 1912-2002 : ninety years of America's most distinguished verse magazine
Poetry.
To Whistler, American / XOPIKOE / General William Booth enters into heaven / Epigram / Contemporania: Tenzone -- In a station of the metro / Proof of immortality / Trees / Lustra: I, III / Irradiations: I, II, VI, X, XI / Illicit / Code -- Heroics / Chicago poems: Chicago / Eros Turannos / Magi / To KAANON / Coming of war: Actaeon / Nineteen-fourteen: Peace -- Soldier / Love song of J. Alfred Prufrock / Discordants: IV / Answer / Beethoven / Sunday morning
Scholars / In memory of Bryan Lathrop / Lake isle / Epigrams / Observations: La figlia che piange -- Mr. Apollinax -- Morning at the window / Wave symphony / Marriage / Trench poems: Break of day in the trenches / My people: In tall grass / Evening song / Reciprocity / Figs from thistles: First fig -- Second fig -- Thursday / Medicin Malgre Lui / Nostalgia / Propertius: IV / Walt Whitman / Recuerdo / End of the comedy / Horrid voice of science / Song / Pecksniffiana: Fabliau of Florida -- Weeping burgher -- Indigo glass in the grass -- Anecdote of the jar -- Curtains in the house of the metaphysician -- Paltry nude starts on a spring voyage / Danny / To W.C.W.M.D. / Atavism / Cubist portrait
Golden fleece / Poet at night-fall / Sur ma guzzla gracile: Snow man -- Tea at the palaz of Hoon -- Another weeping woman -- Of the manner of addressing clouds -- Of heaven considered as a tomb / Witch of Coos / Wild orchard / In high places / Beginning and end: Knowledge / Monody to the sound of zithers / Wanderings: Champs d'honneur -- Chapter heading / Pastoral / Static autumn / Flower-boat / Chicago / Three songs: Thessalian / Contributions: For instance / Body's head: Head itself / Ars poetica / Crimson tent / At Melville's tomb / Blue Juniata: Streets of air / To a seaman dead on land / In the beginning was a word / Contemporary / O Carib isle! / Things known: Under the hill / Hoar frost
Birds in snow / Published correspondence: Epistle to the Rapalloan / Marching song / Sonnet [Women have loved before ...] / Words on the wind: Fruit of loneliness / Kansas City west bottoms / Hypocrite swift / Sailor / Sonnets of the blood I, II, IV, VII, IX / Kansas boy / Extract / Winter night / Fearful symmetry / Watershed / Part of a novel, part of a poem, part of a play: Steeplejack -- Hero / Urn: Reliquary -- Purgatorio -- Sad Indian -- Reply -- Enrich my resignation / Winter sketches / Magnetic mountain: Condemned / "That's the American style": 4th of July / Empty dwelling places / Local habitation: On inhabiting an orange / At Woodward's gardens / Night-music / "Long live the weeds" / Farewell
Journey to Iceland / We lying by seasand / Poem [You, my photographer] / My love was light / Two mornings and two evenings: Paris, 7 A.M. -- Miracle for breakfast -- From the country to the city -- Song / Past midnight / Bearded oaks / At Carmel highlands / [In the naked bed, in Plaot's cave / Four poems / Marginal field / Sense of the sleight-of-hand man / Sonnet [The crumbled rock of London] / Stanzas in meditation I, IV, V, VI / Perdita / Raleigh was right / [anyone lived in a pretty how town] / Things / Antiques / University / Bloody sire / Memory / Immanent / Conscript: III / To Violet / Henry James at Newport / Upon the heavenly scarp / Dark morning / Springboard / [what if a much of a which of a wind]
Sigmund Freud / Emancipators / Tennis trophy / Dolor / Fable of the ant and the word / First snow on an airfield / Losses / Poem in October / Journal / Part for the whole / Higher empiricism / Poem for my twentieth birthday / "Theory of vision" -- The green eye / Return / Ghost / Night of battle / Motive / Broken bowl / Love poem / Niagara Falls / Schoolyard in April / "Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious" / Dirty word / Fat man in the mirror / [if (touched by love's own secret) we, like homing] / Party / Ultimate poem is abstract / Small prayer / Return of the goddess Artemis / Death of a toad / The metaphor -- 4. Terror and love as fugitives / Traveler / Lear / Sleeping beauty: variation of the prince / Children of the poor / Things of August: 1, 3, 8
Cage / Self unsatisfied runs everywhere / Poem / Little ode / "World without objects is a sensible emptiness" / Alceste in the wilderness / Beauty of things / To an anthologist / Hotel de L'Univers et Portugal / Foreboding / Instrument / Nijinsky / Shield of Achilles / After the Persian / Then the ermine: / Paterson, Book V -- The river of heaven / Sestina in time of winter / From the embassy / Illiterate / Prison song / World of water / Marginalia / Alphabet / Horatian ode / Aging / Chez Jane / Island in the evening / High fidelity / Landed: a valentine / Radio / Bachelor / Cycle of six lyrics -- O pearl and breasted world / Permanently / Birth of Venus / Metamorphosis / Inscriptions on Chinese paintings
Metaphysical / Approach to Theves / Unsettles motorcyclist's vision of his death / King Midas -- The King's speech / Wreaths / Mark of resistance / Morning letter / Holding the mirror up to nature / In time of gold / Shepherd / Mirror / Demands of the muse / To the snake / Skykomish River running / Close-up / Fire at Alexandria / Death of myth-making / The bean eaters -- We real cool / Spider / Returning to roots of first feeling / Nude descending a staircase / Song / In favor of one's time / Population / Gravelly run / Inside the river / [how many moments must (amazing each] / Illustration -- a footnote / Blessing / For the passing of Groucho's pursuer / Notes for a history of poetry / Astronomers of Mont Blanc / Stars over the Dordogne / Black art
Four dream songs: [The high ones die, die] / Death's the classic look / From Heraclitus / For his father / Mad scene / If the birds knew / Fever 103 [degrees] / Nine dream songs: Snow line / After Lorca / Words / Seeing Auden off / Here lies ... / Like Rousseau / About my poems / Metaphysic of snow / Things we dreamt we died for / Through the smoke hole / "Wish to be believed" / Correspondence-school instructor says goodbye to his poetry students / Swan and shadow / Beast in the space / Uses of poetry / Slowly, slowly wisdom gathers / Swmrhydyceirw elegiacs / Cows at night / Demonstration King's men / Fire Island / Invocation / Game / Handbook of versification / Counterparts / Messenger / Homosexuality / Hope / Black maps
Nightletter / Magi / Climbing you / Lost / Life beside this one / Crematorium / Poetry / Vowels of another language / Dido: swarming / Negatives / To D--, dead by her own hand / Poet's farewell to his teeth / Parabola / On hearing a new escalation / May, 1972 / Desire of water / Death & Empedocles 444 B.C. / Verse translator / Last days / The way down: They return / Elegy for yards, pounds, and gallons / Songs of the transformed: Siren song / Ode to pornography / Signs / Pleasure of ruins / Astronomer's journal / Essay of psychiatrists XIV. Their speech, compared with wisdom and poetry / Younger poet / Waiting rooms / "Can I tempt you to a pond walk?" / Translation / Fragmenti / Ice-cream wars
Ash / Poem [Green things are flowers] / On the pier / Hog heaven / Ring / Antigua / Photographs of old New York / Valentine for Matthew Arnold / Three notes toward definitions: Of faith / Elegy / After the solstice / Muse of satire / Man and boy / Love and how it becomes important in our day to day lives / The Venetian vespers: III / Guild / Strolls / One page in The American heritage dictionary / Poems / X ray / Rest / Poem beginning with a life of Wittgenstein / For an early retirement -- Easter morning / Late echo / Waving goodbye / After minor surgery / Static / Shape for it / Closer / June fourth / Dying / Poetry bug / Poet of our climate / Survivor, walking / Cloud creates
On coming to nothing / Schedule of benefits / History of photography / Diogenes tries to forget / Flesh tones / Images of China : Torture -- Chinese courtesy / Death / I am learning to abandon the world / Dusting / What is left to say / Failing in the presence of ants / Edgewater Hospital / Wings and seeds: for my birth mother / How to regain your soul / Corners / Flirtation / Anthem / Sapphics / Their bodies / Origin of order / Boy shepherds' simile / Inverse proportions / Doing the evolution shuffle / Chronometrics IV. Hourglass / Chanson philosophique / Narcissus and Echo / My confessional sestina / Bitch / Poor angels / Dodona: asked of the oracle / Big cars / Rearview mirror / Disappointments of childhood / Janus / Limerick.
Cloud painter / Reading the writing / Preparing to live among the old / Flight / Poet at eighteen / Happiness / Sweet Will / Athene / Fierce girl playing hopscotch / Why fortune is the empress of the world / Cruising with the Beach Boys / Fossil fuel / According to Ovid / Hawk Hill / Illinois: at night, Black Hawk's statue broods / Calling / Oh keep the poet hence / Written in my dream by W.C. Williams / Cold quilt / In bed with a book / Postscript to an elegy / My two lives / Elegy for John, my student dead of AIDS / And the grass did grow / Pole vaulting / Coming into history / Morning jitter / Available now: archaic torsos of both sexes / Refuge / To my mother / Prayer for my father / Armored hearts / Inverse square law of the propagation of light / Bearer / Against poetry
Coordinating conjunction / Witness / Nurture / My ambition / After the alphabets / When I am asked / Waiting on Elvis, 1956 / Dreamwood / To his pulse / Trolling for blues / We are listening / Reading the facts about Frost in The Norton anthology / Other-directed / Lace makers / Faberge's egg / Breathing, the endless news / First reader / Sun king sulking / Heading out / For the Calvinists / Inspiration / Peasants waiting for rain / Summer at North Farm / Utopian melodies / For the bullies of West Morris High / The six-cornered snowflake / Written in blood / Reading Lao Tzu again in the new year / Brieves from The book of Kells / Forgetfulness / An essay on friendship:VII / Little essay on communication / Mrs. Adam
Dead Cartesian / Death of Antinous / Correspondence / Evening walk / Tenth-year elegy / As a child, sleepless / Defining time / Not responsible / Quotations for a winter evening / Take a hike / Out of our hands / Things of the world / Chicamauga / We have not long to love / Few last lines of laundry / Tree of life / Dead man interview / Cave of AIDS / To a young diver / Winged torso of Eros / Final notations / Mingus at The Showplace / Meaner than a junkyard dog: or, Turner's evil twin / Search party / Apollo / Digs in Escondido Canyon / You are right / Adirondack moosehead / Having it out with melancholy / Last words / Telegram from the muse -- Anniversary / Soul / Parents they whould be / Resurrection of the body / Balkan / not so good night in the San Pedro of the world / Music of the spheres
In the age of the radio telescope / Book of the dead man (#33) / Essential story / To reason / Psyche and Eros in Florida / Tools: an ode / Ways of talking / Democracy / Watching dogwood blossoms fall in a parking lot off Route 46 / Failure of similes / Poem on the first day of school / Duesenberg, 1929 / Arch of Titus / On me, the imported skies / Fermi lab: Sisyphus of quarks / Getting through / Angling / Goggles and helmet / Happiness / After the missionaries / At the Vietnam Memorial / For William Stafford / Poem of unrest / TV movie / Does poetry matter? / Dog was crying to-night in Wicklow also / Throwback / Mother Ireland / Arrival of the Titanic / Without / Marginalia / After making love / Horseshoes / Postcard from Greece / Friday night fights / Lover release agreement / Drowning in wheat
Obligation to be happy / Twelfth birthday / Variation on a theme of Baudelaire / Introduction to methods of mathematical physics / Hooray for Hollywood / From ruin / Suit / Voice of Col. von Stauffenberg rising from Purgatory / Middle path / Add-water instant blues / Hotwire / Obsolescence of Thou / Visiting hours are over / Baobob tree 1996 / Patient / At an island farm / Devil's workshop / At the poetry reading / For Allen Ginsberg / Invention of secrecy / Becune Point / Natural selection / Sonnet / Dark between / "Find work" / Old movies / Dead language lesson / Offspring / Psalm for an anniversary / Driving west in 1970 / Detroit, tomorrow / Risk / Wight / Crow is walking / Immigrant picnic / Tomorrow / Figures in the carpets [Kazak]
Pride / Paragraphs from a day-book / To my old poems / Industrial teflon comes into domestic use / Problem was / Platonic lover / Charioteer / Battlefield / Saying goodbye to very young children / Test / Dust / After finding a one hundred dollar bill / Zen living / Land / Academic / What became / How we made a new art on old ground / [His life was the practice] / To luck / Han-Shan fashions a myth / Two evangelists / In glass / How to write a villanelle / For Micha's mother, who signs / Update on the last judgment / Lament for the makers
Parisi, Joseph, 1944-
Young, Stephen, 1960-
Ezra Pound -- Richard Aldington -- Nicholas Vachel Lindsay -- H.D. -- Ezra Pound -- William Carlos Williams -- Joyce Kilmer -- Ezra Pound -- John Gould Fletcher -- D.H. Lawrence -- Robert Frost -- Carl Sandburg -- Edwin Arlington Robinson -- William Butler Yeats -- Ezra Pound -- Ezra Pound -- Rupert Brooke -- T.S. Eliot -- Conrad Aiken -- Sara Teasdale -- John Hall Wheelock -- Wallace Stevens.
William Butler Yeats -- Edgar Lee Masters -- Ezra Pound -- Rabindranath Tagore -- T.S. Eliot -- Arthur Davison Ficke -- William Carlos Williams -- Isaac Rosenberg -- Carl Sandburg -- Sherwood Anderson -- John Drinkwater -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- William Carlos Williams -- D.H. Lawrence -- Ezra Pound -- Emanuel Carnevali -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Louis Untermeyer -- Vachel Lindsay -- Sara Teasdale -- Wallace Stevens -- Malcolm Cowley -- Alfred Kreymborg -- Elinor Wylie -- Marjorie Allen Seiffert.
Oscar Williams -- Glenway Wescott -- Wallace Stevens -- Robert Frost -- William Carlos Williams -- Harriet Monroe -- Louise Bogan -- Kay Boyle -- Ernest M. Hemingway -- Marion Strobel -- Yvor Winters -- Robert Frost -- Lola Ridge -- Winifred Bryher -- Robert McAlmon -- Laura Riding Gottschalk -- Archibald MacLeish -- John Dos Passos -- Hart Crane -- Malcolm Cowley -- Kay Boyle -- Robert Graves -- Hortense Flexner -- Hart Crane -- Richard Eberhart -- Morton Dauwen Zabel.
H.D. -- Archibald MacLeish -- George Dillon -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- May Sarton -- Edward Dahlberg -- Louise Bogan -- Langston Hughes -- Allen Tate -- Ruth Lechlitner -- Paul Frederic Bowles -- Cecil Day Lewis -- Basil Bunting -- Robert Penn Warren -- Marianne Moore -- Hart Crane -- Charles Reznikoff -- Cecil Day Lewis -- William Carlos Williams -- Kenneth Patchen -- Josephine Miller -- Robert Frost -- Muriel Rukeyser -- Theodore Roethke -- Harriet Monroe.
W.H. Auden -- Dylan Thomas -- Delmore Schwartz -- Thomas Lanier Williams -- Elizabeth Bishop -- Edmund Wilson -- Robert Penn Warren -- Janet Lewis -- Delmore Schwartz -- Dylan Thomas -- Stephen Spender -- Wallace Stevens -- Roy Fuller -- Gertrude Stein -- Louis MacNeice -- William Carlos Williams -- E.E. Cummings -- Walter de la Mare -- Walter de la Mare -- Edwin Muir -- Robinson Jeffers -- Babette Deutsch -- Walter de la Mare -- Peter De Vries -- Basil bunting -- Weldon Kees -- A.M. Klein -- Thomas James Merton -- Louis MacNeice -- E.E. Cummings.
Howard Nemerov -- Randall Jarrell -- John Frederick Nims -- Theodore Roethke -- Mary Barnard -- John Ciardi -- Randall Jarrell -- Dylan Thomas -- John Ciardi -- Robert Francis -- Francis C. Golffing -- Kenneth Koch -- James Merrill -- Theodore Roethke -- Robert Lowell -- Yvor Winters -- Muriel Rukeyser -- James Merrill -- John Frederick Nims -- Alan Dugan -- Kenneth Koch -- Paul Goodman -- Karl Shapiro -- Robert Lowell -- E.E. Cummings -- Margaret Avison -- Wallace Stevens -- Weldon Kees -- Robert Graves -- Richard Wilbur -- Henry Rago -- John Berryman -- William Carlos Williams -- Randall Jarrell -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Wallace Stevens.
John Berryman -- Delmore Schwartz -- Babette Deutsch -- Paul Goodman -- Richard Wilbur -- Anthony Hecht -- Robinson Jeffers -- Theodore Roethke -- James Merrill -- Robert Graves -- Kathleen Raine -- Parker Tyler -- W.H. Auden -- Louise Bogan -- Marianne Moore -- William Carlos Williams -- Patrick Anderson -- Robert Graves -- William Meredith -- Alan Dugan -- E.L. Mayo -- Richard Wilbur -- Karl Shapiro -- Joseph Warren Beach -- Randall Jarrell -- Frank O'Hara -- Fairfield Porter -- Thom Gunn -- Richard Howard -- Frank O'Hara -- William Meredith -- from George Barker -- Kenneth Koch -- Constance Urdang -- Sylvia Plath -- Witter Bynner.
Robert Fitzgerald -- Stanley Kunitz -- Thom Gunn -- Howard Moss -- Geoffrey Hill -- Adrienne Rich -- Robert Duncan -- Howard Nemerov -- H.D. -- William Stafford -- James Merrill -- Vernon Watkins -- Denise Levertov -- Richard F. Hugo -- A.R. Ammons -- T. Weiss -- Sylvia Plath -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Richard Eberhart -- Robert Duncan -- X.J. Kennedy -- Robert Creeley -- Frank O'Hara -- George Oppen -- A.R. Ammons -- James Dickey -- E.E. Cummings -- Denise Levertov -- James Wright -- John Hollander -- David Daiches -- Edgar Bowers -- Sylvia Plath -- Anne Sexton.
John Berryman -- John Ciardi -- Alan Dugan -- William Meredith -- James Merrill -- John Ashbery -- Sylvia Plath -- John Berryman -- Ted Hughes -- David Wagoner -- Philip Booth -- Stevie Smith -- Leroi Jones (Amiri Baraka) -- Donald Justice -- Donald Finkel -- Marvin Bell -- Gary Snyder -- Mona Van Duyn -- Galway Kinnell -- John Hollander -- W.S. Graham -- Winfield Townley Scott -- Mark Van Doren -- Vernon Watkins -- Implosions / Adrienne Rich -- Hayden Carruth -- Hugh Seidman -- William Heyen -- May Swenson -- Denise Levertov -- Stanley Kunitz -- Gilbert Sorrentino -- Stephen Dobyns -- Thom Gunn -- Frank O'Hara -- F.D. Reeve -- Mark Strand.
Charles Wright -- Play / A.R. Ammons -- Louise Gluck -- Erica Jong -- David Wagoner -- John N. Morris -- John Betjeman -- Greg Kuzma -- Tom Disch -- Kathleen Spivack -- Charles Wright -- Howard Nemerov -- William Dickey -- A.D. Hope -- Richard Hugo -- James Schuyler -- Mark Jarman -- Horace Gregory -- John Frederick Nims -- Richard Hugo -- Jay Macpherson -- David Wagoner -- Margaret Atwood -- Jack Anderson -- Gjertrud Schnackenberg -- J.D. McClatchy -- Jane Shore -- Robert Pinsky -- Peter Schjeldahl -- Howard Nemerov -- James Schuyler -- Rika Lesser -- Ezra Pound -- John Ashbery.
Jayanta Mahapatra -- Frank O'Hara -- Brenda Hillman -- Robert Siegel -- Diane Wakoski -- Gary Soto -- Alfred Corn -- William Logan -- Timothy Steele -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Daryl Hine -- Mary Kutzie -- John N. Morris -- Miller Williams -- Anthony Hecht -- Sharon Olds -- A.R. Ammons -- Carole Oles -- Tom Disch -- Dannie Abse -- Lawrence Raab -- Donald Hall -- A.R. Ammons -- John Ashbery -- Gerald Stern -- Linda Pastan -- Barton Sutter -- Michael Ryan -- Albert Goldbarth -- Gerald Stern -- Robert Pinsky -- Barry Spacks -- Katha Pollitt -- Stephen Sandy -- David Ignatow.
Richard Moore -- John N. Morris -- Baron Wormser -- Mary Karr -- Richmond Lattimore -- Paul Engle -- Thomas P. Lynch -- Linda Pastan -- Rita Dove -- Lisel Mueller -- Gary Soto -- Albert Goldbarth -- Sandra McPherson -- William Stafford -- Stephen Dunn -- Rita Dove -- Anthony Hecht -- Daryl Hine -- David Wagoner -- Pattiann Rogers -- David Bottoms -- Jack Matthews -- Alice Fulton -- Robert B. Shaw -- Timothy Steele -- Fred Chappell -- Dana Gioia -- Carolyn Kizer -- Edward Hirsch -- Amy Clampitt -- Wesley McNair -- Robert Morgan -- Michael Blumenthal -- Laurence Perrine --
Jane Flanders -- John N. Morris -- Stephen Corey -- B.H. Fairchild -- Dick Allen -- Raymond Carver -- Philip Levine -- Amy Clampitt -- Alice Fulton -- Turner Cassity -- Dana Gioia -- John Dickson -- Bin Ramke -- Reynolds Price -- J.W. Rivers -- Maxine Kumin -- Thomas Carper -- Allen Ginsberg -- Michael McFee -- Mona Van Duyn -- Gibbons Ruark -- Ernest Sandeen -- Robert Cording -- Ralph Angel -- Maura Stanton -- Jeanne Murray Walker -- John Ashbery -- Gregory Orr -- Randy Blasing -- Wendell Berry -- Robert Bly -- David Bottoms -- Christopher Buckley -- Hayden Carruth -- Sandra M. Gilbert.
John Hollander -- David Ignatow -- Maxine Kumin -- James Laughlin -- W.S. Merwin -- Lisel Mueller -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Adrienne Rich -- Robert B. Shaw -- Richard Wilbur -- Diane Ackerman -- George Starbuck -- Turner Cassity -- Stanley Moss -- Elizabeth Spires -- Rita Dove -- Billy Collins -- Peter Porter -- Philip Booth -- Ben Howard -- Stephen Stepanchev -- G.S. Sharat Chandra -- Stephen Kuusisto -- Stephen Dobyns -- Steven Carmer -- John Frederick Nims -- Sue Owen -- Charles Wright -- R.T. Smith -- Billy Collins -- J.D. McClatchy -- Stephen Dunn -- Kathleen Norris.
Chris Wallace-Crabbe -- Mark Doty -- Henri Coulette -- Charles Simic -- Neal Bowers -- W.D. Snodgrass -- Carl Dennis -- Caroline Finkelstein -- David Jauss -- Jim Simmerman -- Cathy Song -- Robert Sargent -- Charles Wright -- Tennessee Williams -- Eamon Grennan -- Margaret Holley -- Neal Bowers -- Mark Scott -- Marilyn Taylor -- Daniel Hall -- Adrienne Rich -- William Matthews -- Turner Cassity -- W.S. Merwin -- Elizabeth Alexander -- Walter McDonald -- Cathryn Essinger -- Jeffrey Harrison -- Jane Kenyon -- William Matthews -- William Greenway -- alan Shaprio -- Joe-Anne McLaughln-Carruth -- Eric Pankey -- Gabriel Spera -- Charles Bukowski -- Robert Morgan.
James Scruton -- Marvin Bell -- Charlie Smith -- Carl Dennis -- Debora Greger -- Andrew Hudgins -- Ha Jin -- Derick Burleson -- August Kleinzahler -- Richard Foerster -- Peter Cooley -- Herbert Morris -- Barry Goldensohn -- Willy Clay -- Pearl Andelson Sherry -- Deborah Pope -- Elise Paschen -- Donald Hall -- Jane Kenyon -- Michael Chitwood -- George Bilgere -- Henry Taylor -- John Ashbery -- Jack Turner -- Christopher Bursk -- Seamus Heaney -- Paul Muldoon -- Eavan Boland -- William Dickey -- Donald Hall -- Billy Collins -- Stephen Dunn -- David Bottoms -- A.E. Stallings -- Ronald Wallace -- J. Allyn Rosser -- John Kinsella.
Linda Pastan -- Rachel Hadas -- David Ricks -- Lisa Rosenberg -- Tom Disch -- Julie Suk -- Seamus Heaney -- Donald Justice -- Galway Kinnell -- Robin Morgan -- Leslie Ullman -- Rodney Jones -- Chana Bloch -- Susan Hahn -- Mary Karr -- Brad Leithauser -- Yusef Komunyakaa -- John Brehm -- X.J. Kennedy -- David Citino -- Derek Walcott -- Alan Shapiro -- Billy Collins -- Philip Schultz -- Rhina P. Espaillat -- Robley Wilson -- A.E. Stallings -- Liz Rosenberg -- Grace Schulman -- Robert Bly -- Philip Levine -- C.K. Williams -- Stanley Plumly -- Grace Butcher -- Gregory Djanikian -- Dennis O'Driscoll -- David Schloss.
Yusef Komunyakaa -- Marilyn Hacker -- Kenneth Koch -- Fleda Brown -- Joyce Sutphen -- Curt Anderson -- Faye George -- Mark Turcotte -- John Updike -- Kay Ryan -- Wendell Berry -- DC Berry -- Dick Allen -- Agha Shahid Ali -- John Skoyles -- Wesley McNair -- Eavan Boland -- Stephen Dobyns -- W.S. Merwin -- George Scarbrough -- Robert West -- Catherine Tufariello -- Elisavietta Ritchie -- Robert Fink -- Ellen Hinsey -- W.S. Merwin.
edited by Joseph Parisi & Stephen Young ; with an introduction by Joseph Parisi.
2002
The Poetry anthology, 1912-2002 : ninety years of America's most distinguished verse magazine
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